Hospitals are a significant cornerstone of any community, not just because of the services they provide but also as a significant source of employment and as a source of leadership through their education, activities and by supporting other organizations.
The understanding of cultural issues in medical tourism is a two way process argues Dr. Prem Jagyasi a renowned medical tourism expert. Several Medical Tourism organizations believe that understanding culture in medical tourism is a one way process.
Businesses and organizations throughout the world use Social Media to interact with social ‘friends’ and ‘followers’. Social Media savvy organizations raise their profile through the design of material such as humorous video content.
With the passing of the Healthcare Reform Bill, PPACA, healthcare as we know it in the US has changed. Emotions run strong from people supporting it and those who oppose it.
The Medical Tourism Association is pleased to announce the creation of a Spa and Wellness Track at the 3rd Annual WMT & GHC. A dedicated Spa and Wellness Tract will cover innovative topics presented by industry leaders in order to help bridge the gap.
This week the Medical Tourism Association is exhibiting at SHRM, The Society for Human Resource Management. The MTA is exhibiting in order to better educate both U.S. and international employers on medical tourism and the benefits.
The Sustainable Healthcare & Hospital Development Magazine has launched its first issue and will cover both the sustainable healthcare and the hospital development industry. It will also be distributed electronically to thousands of readers in over forty countries.
According to a recent study conducted by the Commonwealth Fund, which surveyed more than 27,000 patients and primary care doctors, the UK's healthcare system is the most efficient of 7 industrialized countries.
It appears that way, when industry experts recently met in Tel Aviv to ascertain whether this was possible and discuss possible benefits of coming together to create a powerful, cohesive medical tourism community.
Could Israel become the next big destination for Medical Tourism? At a conference held in Tel Aviv last week, people gathered and seem to think so! Read more about what Israel has to offer to patients.
The MTA has posted an updated pricing chart to show the pricing of surgeries in the different countries overseas. The 2010 pricing was collected from our member hospitals and governments in the individual regions
The Medical Tourism is pleased to announce that we have added the feature of Guest Blogs for our Main Blog Site. Prem is the Chief Strategy Officer (Dubai) of the MTA and as a distinguished Medical Tourism expert in the field, provides valuable insight to all.
Healthcare Reform has passed and there are many changes that will begin to take place, most of which will begin in 2014. Employers, however, will begin to make adjustments in 2011 which consists of extending health insurance coverage to uninsured dependents.
Medical tourism is the practice of traveling to another country in order to receive health care. The type of medical services varies from elective procedures such as cosmetic surgery, to complex medical procedures, to alternative healing practices.
The President of the Medical Tourism Association announces the opening of two new representative offices in Brazil and Germany. The current expansion will give opportunities to Latin America and Europe based government and private business bodies to get assistance.
During tough economic times, businesses cut budget all over the world and look for creative ways to reduce costs. Many opt to completely eliminate advertising their business or cut it down to almost nothing.
The Medical Tourism Magazine is pleased to invite you to the educational webinar, Developing Global Healthcare Marketing Strategies for Healthcare Organizations led by Dr. Prem Jagyasi. The Webinar will take place Tuesday, June 8th at 10:30 AM EST.
There is still time to register for the educational webinar Developing Global Healthcare Marketing Strategies for Healthcare Organizations led by Dr. Prem Jagyasi. The Webinar will take place Tuesday, June 8th at 10:30 AM EST.
During tough economic times, businesses cut budget all over the world and look for creative ways to reduce costs. Many opt to completely eliminate advertising their business or cut it down to almost nothing.
There is still time to register for the educational webinar Developing Global Healthcare Marketing Strategies for Healthcare Organizations led by Dr. Prem Jagyasi. The Webinar will take place Tuesday, June 8th at 10:30 AM EST.
